April 11, 2025After obtaining the rights to Perfect Blue (1997), Darren Aronofsky recreated one of its scenes in his 2000 film Requiem for a Dream
April 11, 2025In Heartsping: Teenieping of Love (2024), as Happying turns back from a monster to her normal self during the sequence where the curse is lifted, there is a crown on the top of her head, implying that she was yet to become a Royal Teenieping.
April 10, 2025In Starship Troopers (1997), the statue of Justice is changed to male, has no blindfold, and holds the ends of the scale in his hands (making knowing which side is heavier only possible through what he says), a subtle hint the government is warlike, all-seeing, and withholds the truth.
April 9, 2025In an early scene of Strange Darling (2023), The Demon is seen searching a room with yellow carpet and wallpaper. This is a reference to “The Yellow Wallpaper,” a short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that foreshadows the “twist” of the movie.
April 8, 2025In Anora (2024), the Las Vegas Hotel manager was played by Charles Jang, who played the lead character, a Chinese food delivery man in Sean Baker’s early film Take Out (2004).
April 8, 2025In Pulp Fiction (1997) you can see Vincent pulling his gun out behind Bret. Foreshadowing the result of the Bible Passage Jules’ had just started reciting.
April 6, 2025In Smile 2 (2024), Skye Riley scrolls through a list of phone contacts. One of her contacts is Parker Finn, the director/ writer of Smile 2.
April 5, 2025Jumanji (1995): The police badge for the town feature the Parish Shoe Factory, indicating its importance to the town